Kevelson Roberta (137 results)

Kevelson, Roberta, 1931-1998. Inlaws/outlaws, a semiotics of systemic interaction: "Robin Hood" and the "king's law". Bloomington: Indiana University / Lisse: Peter de Ridder Press, 1977, v, 100pp., sewn PAPERBACK, good copy but cover rubbed with chips and tears across top edge, corner clipped. Studies in semiotics, volume 9. -…

hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Claims to be the 'first radical approach to Peirce's Pragmatism', going to the root of Peirce's own concept of Pragmatism as the method from which is derived Semiotics; references Peirce's writings, unpublished manuscripts, etc; Vol. 15 in the Critic of Institutions series which focusses on the p…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. A Trip to Semiotics. Edited by Roberta Kevelson. The newcomer to semiotics is the primary intended reader of this book. Each of the authors of the various branches of semiotics open this perspective to all who want to know about semiotics, as well as to those wh…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar. The Medium as Method. This book goes to the root of Peirce's own concept of Pragmatism as the method from which is derived Semiotics or the Theory of Signs. It relies on Peirce's writings, that is, primary sources in the unpublished manuscripts rather than the secondary m…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Eleventh Round Table on Law and Semiotics. Edited by Joel Levin. Co-edited by Roberta Kevelson. The contributions in this volume examine and discuss the role of law as mediator between social revolutions of all kinds and ideally stable social institutions. Semio…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Social Control and Coercion. Edited by Christine T. Sistare. A collection of essays which address the history, present meaning, and prospective implications of legal punishment at the millennium. The authors draw on expertise in various fields including philosop…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Tenth Round Table on Law and Semiotics. Edited by John Brigham. Co-edited by Roberta Kevelson. This volume reflects the general focus of the Round Tables as well as the specific theme: the context of cultures, identity, immigration and their literatures. 263 Sei…

Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 29 (weekend SALE item)* 369 pp., hardcover, slight crease to the front cover, else fine. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additiona…

Condition: New. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 29 (weekend SALE item)* 232 pp., hardcover, new. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by reci…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Ninth Round Table on Law and Semiotics. Edited by Roberta Kevelson. Ideological conflict is often assumed in this collection as an opportunity for bringing together in fruitful dialogue opposing systems of signs, regarded as ideologies, to the result of creating…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Edited by J. Ralph Lindgren. The essays in this volume explore many of the different aspects of the changing role of «justice» in the multicultural context of the U.S. Since classical Greece the term «justice» has been used to denote those characteristics of ins…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Edited by Roberta Kevelson. This book examines Space, as Time and Motion, as a complex, evolving topic, from the special perspective of modern semiotics. The distinguished community of scholars explore concepts of locus, boundary, grounding, borders, sites, and…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar. The book focuses on how Peirce, himself, employed his own method of science in examining and evolving complex ideas, or sign-systems. Since Peirce regarded the main objective of his Semiotics to bring together in greater comprehensive generality two or more frames of refe…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Seventh Round Table on Law and Semiotics. Edited by Roberta Kevelson. The general topic of this book is miscarried justice. Viewpoints from several academic disciplines, e.g., philosophy, sociology, linguistics, criminal justice, literary criticism, and religiou…

Condition: Wie Neu. Zustandsbeschreibung: Mängelexemplar/near mint. Millennial Perspectives. Edited by Roberta Kevelson. A collection of 14 essays which trace the development of selected topics, such as: Justice, Punishment, Marketplace, Worldmaking, Contract, Illegality vs Legality, Ritual, Cooperation in Community, Codificatio…